Category Health Research
Misinformation, Social Isolation, and Loneliness among Aging Canadians
Renee Boldut details the alarming related risks of aging, social isolation and loneliness, health misinformation, and poor health.
Case Diversification in Dalhousie’s Medical Program
Lynette Reid introduces the work done at Dalhousie to diversify the case-based learning curriculum in the medical program.
Black Salve: A Crisis in Online Health Misinformation
A.M. Kieley discusses online misinformation about black salve, a dangerous and ineffective “treatment” for cancer.
We’re Hiring!
The Memorial University Centre for Bioethics and the Division of Population Health and Applied Health Sciences invite applications for two tenure-stream positions in Bioethics. Memorial University is situated on the traditional territories of diverse Indigenous groups of the Beothuk, Mi’kmaq, Innu, and Inuit of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador and acknowledges and respects the […]
The Short-Lived Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages in NL
Rachel Prowse and Kayla Crichton describe what happened when Newfoundland and Labrador applied a sugary drink tax, which was discontinued this summer.
Impact Ethics 